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The 14 Best Day Trips from Asaka

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 14 good day trips from Asaka, Japan, led by Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki. The closest is Tokyo, about 25 min by car, and 11 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Asaka at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Tokyo15 km SE25 minHalf-day trip
Yokohama42 km S50 minHalf-day trip
Kawasaki33 km S40 minHalf-day trip
Chiba52 km SE1 hrHalf-day trip
Setagaya19 km S30 minHalf-day trip
Aihara34 km SW40 minHalf-day trip
Sagamihara42 km SW50 minHalf-day trip
Adachi19 km E30 minHalf-day trip
Shizuoka143 km SW2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Honchō37 km E45 minHalf-day trip
Suginami76 km NE1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Hachiōji30 km SW35 minHalf-day trip
Utsunomiya88 km N1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Matsudo27 km E40 minHalf-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Asaka

  1. 1

    Tokyo, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car15 km south-east of Asaka50 min round trip

    What travelers see in Tokyo

    • Tokyo Tower - Standing 333 meters tall, you'll marvel at the panoramic views of Tokyo from the observation decks.
    • Sensō-ji - The vibrant red gates of Senso-ji greet you as you walk through the Nakamise shopping street, filled with traditional snacks and souvenirs.
    • Meiji Jingu - As you approach the majestic wooden torii gate, you’ll feel a sense of tranquility envelop you, escaping the city's bustle.

    Also nearby: Edogawe.

  2. 2

    Yokohama, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car42 km south of Asaka1 hr 40 min round trip
  3. 3

    Kawasaki, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car33 km south of Asaka1 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for スカイガーデン.

  4. 4

    Chiba, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car52 km south-east of Asaka2 hr round trip

    Known for カンドゥー.

  5. 5

    Setagaya, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km south of Asaka1 hr round trip

    Known for NHKスタジオパーク.

  6. 6

    Aihara, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car34 km south-west of Asaka1 hr 20 min round trip
  7. 7

    Sagamihara, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car42 km south-west of Asaka1 hr 40 min round trip
  8. 8

    Adachi, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km east of Asaka1 hr round trip
  9. 9

    Shizuoka, Japan

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car143 km south-west of Asaka4 hr 30 min round trip
  10. 10

    Honchō, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car37 km east of Asaka1 hr 30 min round trip
  11. 11

    Suginami, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car76 km north-east of Asaka3 hr round trip
  12. 12

    Hachiōji, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car30 km south-west of Asaka1 hr 10 min round trip
  13. 13

    Utsunomiya, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car88 km north of Asaka2 hr 50 min round trip
  14. 14

    Matsudo, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car27 km east of Asaka1 hr 20 min round trip

A sample day trip: Asaka to Tokyo

A realistic pace for Tokyo, 15 km from Asaka. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Asaka
  2. 08:55Arrive in Tokyo (25 min drive)
  3. 09:10Tokyo Tower
  4. 11:10Lunch
  5. 12:25Sensō-ji
  6. 14:10Meiji Jingu
  7. 15:40Head back to Asaka
  8. 16:05Home in Asaka

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Asaka?
The best day trips from Asaka are Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki, Chiba, Setagaya. The closest is Tokyo, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Asaka?
Tokyo is the closest, 15 km south-east of Asaka, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Asaka?
11 places are within about an hour's drive of Asaka: Tokyo (25 min), Setagaya (30 min), Adachi (30 min), Matsudo (40 min), Hachiōji (35 min), Kawasaki (40 min).
How far is too far for a day trip from Asaka?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Shizuoka at 143 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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